Program: Environmental Policy Minor - Fort Lewis College

May 01, 2025

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REQUIREMENTS FOR A MINOR IN ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY:

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Complete the following courses:

ENV 100 - Introduction to Environmental Studies [LAC-SS] Credits: 3
PS 288 - Introduction to Environmental Policy [LAC-SS] Credits: 3

Additional Minor Requirements:

Complete 12 additional credits from the following:

At least 9 credits must be upper division 300- or 400-level.

Courses from Independent Study, Internship, Faculty-Led Study Abroad, and Practicum courses may apply with prior approval of the coordinator.

ANTH 305 - Ethnobotany of the Southwest Credits: 3
ANTH 356 - Environmental Anthropology Credits: 3
BIO 125 - Conservation Biology [LAC-SC2] Credits: 3
BIO 250 - Ecology of the Southwest [LAC-SC1] Credits: 4
ECON 335 - Environment/Resource Economics Credits: 3
ENGL 180 - Literature of the Environment [LAC-AH] Credits: 3
ENV 212 - Conservation and Outdoor Recreation Credits: 3
ENV 313 - Environmental Justice Credits: 3
ENV 339 - Political Ecology of Food Credits: 3
ENV 368 - Talking Trash: Consumption & Waste Policy Credits: 3
GEOG 235 - Weather and Climate [LAC-SC2] Credits: 3
HIST 181 - US/SW Environmental History [LAC-HI] Credits: 3
PHIL 252 - Environmental Ethics [LAC-AH] Credits: 3
PS 232 - Global Environmental Politics [LAC-SS] Credits: 3
PS 307 - Public Policy in America Credits: 3
PS 420 - Water Policy Credits: 3
SOC 310 - Ecology and Society Credits: 3
SOC 331 - Environmental Sociology Credits: 3

TOTAL REQUIREMENTS FOR MINOR - CREDITS: 18

Prior to course registration, students should review all courses for prerequisites, minimum prerequisite grade requirements and minimum class standing.